“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”
Marie Curie – 1867-1934, Physicist

“I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that’s ever happened to me has taught me compassion.”
Ellen DeGeneres – Comedian, Television Host, Writer, and Producer

“We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better.”
J.K. Rowling – Novelist

“Normal is not something to aspire to, it’s something to get away from.”
Jodie Foster – Actress and Filmmaker

“Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for.”
Jennifer Lopez – Singer, Actress, Dancer, and Author

“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”
Nora Aphron – 1941-2012, Writer and Filmmaker

“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.”
Mother Teresa – 1910-1997, Nun and Missionary

“I choose to make the rest of my life the best of my life.”
Louise Hay – Author and Publisher

“A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution.”
Angela Merkel – Chancellor of Germany

“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
Jane Goodall – Primatologist and UN Messenger of Peace